Black Capped Chickadee No 12 in acrylics

This one was fun to paint - very thing just seemed to work.

Black Capped Chickadee No 12  measures 6 x 6 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to David A Mitchell for the reference photo.

Striated Pardalote No 6 in acrylics

 I love the contrast of this one's feathers against the dark background.  Really please with how it turned out.

Striated Pardalote No 6 measures 5 x 7 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

The painting is available for purchase through Bluethumb.  To view the listing, please click here.

Splendid Fairy Wren in acrylics

 This one was rather an interesting one to paint re blue bird on blue background.  I enjoyed the challenge though.   Quite a few layers went into building the depth to the feathers.

Splendid Fairy Wren measures 6  x 6 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

 Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

THe painting is available for purchase through Bluethumb.  To view the listing, please click here.

Coal Tit No 5

I love how this one is perched on the branch.

Coal Tit No 5 measures 6 x 6 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth paper.

Many thanks to Pixabay for the reference photo.